United States Congressional Serial Set, Ausgabe 6755U.S. Government Printing Office, 1914 Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... city of Panama . 852. Relocation of certain rights of way in District of Columbia . 876. Report on coal in Alaska ... cities . 1136. Relief , protection , and transportation of Americans in Europe . 1137. Relief of American citizens ...
... city of Panama . 852. Relocation of certain rights of way in District of Columbia . 876. Report on coal in Alaska ... cities . 1136. Relief , protection , and transportation of Americans in Europe . 1137. Relief of American citizens ...
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... city of Springfield , in which address he said : Will you not pray for me that the same Arm that supported the great Washington may be my support ? For with that support I can accomplish my duty ; without it I can not do anything . The ...
... city of Springfield , in which address he said : Will you not pray for me that the same Arm that supported the great Washington may be my support ? For with that support I can accomplish my duty ; without it I can not do anything . The ...
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... city of Chicago on the 9th of July . Mr. Lincoln went to Chicago to be present on that occasion . He heard one of the most powerful arguments against his position that probably could be made . At the close of that meeting he arose and ...
... city of Chicago on the 9th of July . Mr. Lincoln went to Chicago to be present on that occasion . He heard one of the most powerful arguments against his position that probably could be made . At the close of that meeting he arose and ...
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... City at Cooper Union , he gave , I think , the finest type of the periodic sentence in a long speech to be found anywhere . From the standpoint of the rhetorician as a critic this long speech is a gem in American political literature ...
... City at Cooper Union , he gave , I think , the finest type of the periodic sentence in a long speech to be found anywhere . From the standpoint of the rhetorician as a critic this long speech is a gem in American political literature ...
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... City , out in front of Independence Hall . I mention these historical utterances , so notable and significant in their meaning , because I would like to have this body recall this wonderful ability in expression , the like of which ...
... City , out in front of Independence Hall . I mention these historical utterances , so notable and significant in their meaning , because I would like to have this body recall this wonderful ability in expression , the like of which ...
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Seite 6 - South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those Divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the...
Seite 6 - With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive...
Seite 5 - ... now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure we are met on a great battlefield of that war we have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live...
Seite 5 - Dear Madam: I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant General of Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle.
Seite 11 - If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.
Seite 6 - Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes his aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has his own purposes. "Woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man...
Seite 11 - Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap; let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges; let it be written in primers, spelling books, and in almanacs; let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in courts of justice. And, in short, let it become the political religion of the Nation...
Seite 50 - States agrees that for every thirty children between said ages who can be induced or compelled to attend school, a house shall be provided and a teacher competent to teach the elementary branches of an English education shall be furnished, who will reside among said Indians, and faithfully discharge his or her duties as a teacher.
Seite 11 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.